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ARES vs BCOR
Side-by-side comparison of Ares Management Corporation (ARES) and Blucora Inc. (BCOR): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both ARES and BCOR operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- ARES is the larger of the two at $41.45B, about 53.8x BCOR ($769.8M).
- Over the past year, ARES is down 26.5% and BCOR is down 15.5% - BCOR leads by 10.9 points.
- ARES has hit the wire 8 times in the past 4 weeks while BCOR has been quiet.
- ARES has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 2 for BCOR).
Ares Management Corporation
Ares Management Corporation operates as an alternative asset manager in the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's Tradable Credit Group segment manages various types of investment funds, such as commingled and separately managed accounts for institutional investors, and publicly traded vehicles and sub-advised funds for retail investors in the tradable and non-investment grade corporate credit markets. Its Direct Lending Group segment provides financing solutions to small-to-medium sized companies. The company's Private Equity Group segment focuses on majority or shared-control investments primarily in under-capitalized companies. Its Real Estate Group segment invests in new developments and the repositioning of assets, with a focus on control or majority-control investments; and originates and invests in a range of self-originated financing opportunities for middle-market owners and operators of commercial real estate. The firm was previously known as Ares Management, L.P. Ares Management Corporation was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. Ares Management GP LLC is the general partner of the company.
Blucora Inc.
Blucora, Inc. provides technology-enabled financial solutions to consumers, small business owners, tax professionals, financial advisors, and certified public accounting firms in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Wealth Management and Tax Preparation. The Wealth Management segment offers an integrated platform of brokerage, investment advisory, and insurance services to financial advisors. The Tax Preparation segment provides digital do-it-yourself tax preparation solutions through TaxAct.com; and ancillary services, including refund payment transfer, audit defense, stored value cards, retirement plan services, and e-filing services. This segment also offers professional tax preparer software that allows professional tax preparers to prepare and file individual and business returns. The company was formerly known as InfoSpace, Inc. and changed its name to Blucora, Inc. in June 2012. Blucora, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
Latest ARES
- ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL $1 BILLION COMMERCIAL PAPER PROGRAM
- Co-President Jacobson Blair gifted 8,000 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.72% to 1,103,221 units (SEC Form 4)
- Former Black Creek Founders Launch Speed Bay, a Shallow Bay Industrial Platform, with $250 Million Strategic Commitment from BDT & MSD Partners
- Ares Management Corporation to Present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference
- Ares Management Corporation to Present at the Goldman Sachs European Financials Conference
- Ares Management Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Ares Capital Corporation and Ares Strategic Income Fund Announce Increases in Size, Enhanced Terms and Extended Maturities for Bank-Led Revolving Credit Facilities
- The Scion Group and Ares Establish Joint Venture to Acquire $910 Million U.S. Student Housing Portfolio
- SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G filed by Ares Management Corporation
- SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G filed by Ares Management Corporation
Latest BCOR
- SEC Form 15-12G filed by Blucora Inc.
- SEC Form EFFECT filed by Blucora Inc.
- SEC Form EFFECT filed by Blucora Inc.
- SEC Form EFFECT filed by Blucora Inc.
- SEC Form SC 13G filed by Blucora Inc.
- Mehlman Marc returned $4,448,860 worth of shares to the company (171,110 units at $26.00) and was granted 80,718 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Walters Christopher William returned $22,551,854 worth of shares to the company (867,379 units at $26.00) and was granted 513,258 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Murray Stacy returned $73,996 worth of shares to the company (2,846 units at $26.00), closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Bailey Tabitha returned $488,462 worth of shares to the company (18,787 units at $26.00) and was granted 9,222 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)
- Mackay Todd C returned $6,423,248 worth of shares to the company (247,048 units at $26.00) and was granted 99,132 shares, closing all direct ownership in the company (SEC Form 4)